Configuration Items (CI)

Generic term for all the objects you can manage in a Digital.ai Deploy, such as, applications, environments, and so on. A Configuration Item (CI) has a type and ID, where the type determines the information a CI contains, and the ID is the unique identifier that determines the place of the CI in the library.

📄️ Get Started With CIs

This topic provides information on how Deploy stores all its data in the repository. The Explorer interface allows you to access, view, and manually edit the configuration items (CIs) stored in the repository.

📄️ Define a New CI Type

This topic covers how to define new Configuration Item (CI) types in Deploy.

📄️ Customize an Existing CI Type

This topic covers how to customize Configuration Item (CI) types in Deploy by adding or modifying properties using synthetic properties. These properties become a part of the CI type and can be specified in the deployment package (DAR file) and shown in the Deploy GUI.

📄️ Default Names for CIs in Deploy

This topic addresses how to apply a default connectivity Configuration Item (CI) to multiple new CIs in Deploy using reserved names for consistency.

📄️ Define a Synthetic Method

This topic covers defining and implementing methods on Configuration Items (CIs) in Deploy, specifically for control tasks.

📄️ Compare Configuration Items

This topic in Deploy covers how to compare configuration items (CIs).